5 Egyptian Pounds 22 August 1964 (Front: Gold funerary mask that belonged to Tutankhamun (reign: 1332 BC to 1323 BC). Back: Floral designs, decorative guilloche patterns, borders and denominational rosettes. Watermark: Coat of Arms with heraldic Eagle of Saladin (Salah ad-Din) an iconic symbol of Egypt since 1952. Predominant colour: Lilac purple. Artist: No info. Engraver: Unknown. Signature: Ahmed Zendo (أحمد زندو) (Governor NBE, in office: 26 March 1964 – 5 February 1967, also from 1 February 1971 to 18 March 1976). Security thread: None. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Central Bank of Egypt. Date on the banknote: 22 August 1964. Withdrawn: Yes. Legal tender: No. Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson, New Malden and Co. Ltd., New Malden, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (1856–1990) (BWC)) (Serial # 087756 Th/233) (lightly circulated) XF-AU
Dimensions: 171 x 89 mm
PHOTO REMARK: The banknote picture is for overall design reference only (unless its serial number exactly matches its description). Photos displaying the entire banknote should not be treated as WYSIWYG for signature and date varieties, for exact serial numbers etc. Smaller supplemental photos of signatures (where available) are WYSIWYG indeed. Our textual descriptions are your reliable guide to what you will receive. What you read is what you get (WYRIWYG).
Catalogue Number: P-40 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause); B306 (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated (XF-AU) (lightly circulated, lightly used) GRADING INFO
Texts: البنك المركزى المصرى. Central Bank of Egypt. خمسة جنيهات مصرية. Five Egyptian Pounds. Egyptian Paper Currency.
Dimensions: 171 x 89 mm
PHOTO REMARK: The banknote picture is for overall design reference only (unless its serial number exactly matches its description). Photos displaying the entire banknote should not be treated as WYSIWYG for signature and date varieties, for exact serial numbers etc. Smaller supplemental photos of signatures (where available) are WYSIWYG indeed. Our textual descriptions are your reliable guide to what you will receive. What you read is what you get (WYRIWYG).
Catalogue Number: P-40 (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause); B306 (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated (XF-AU) (lightly circulated, lightly used) GRADING INFO
Texts: البنك المركزى المصرى. Central Bank of Egypt. خمسة جنيهات مصرية. Five Egyptian Pounds. Egyptian Paper Currency.
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